BEXAR COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS Annual Poinsettia & Pansy Sale We are pleased to offer both locally grown, floral quality poinsettias in an array of colors and sizes and pansies for your winter gardens! SALE DATES: OCTOBER 1 to NOVEMBER 30, 2023 ORDER ONLINE HERE! Proceeds fund Horticulture Scholarships and Education and Educational Programs offered by BCMG. Questions? Email [email protected] ORDER ...
Attracting Butterflies & Pollinators to Your Landscape with Texas Superstar® Plants Presented by David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Thursday, 5 October 2023 10:00AM – 11:30 AM Texas Superstar® plants are excellent for attracting butterflies and pollinators to gardens. Join David Rodriguez, Bexar County AgriLife Extension Agent, to learn how to incorporate these long-blooming, water-efficient plants that attract ...
2023 Fall Smart Gardening Symposium Saturday, 7 October 2023 (Registration Closes 29 Sep!) Sponsored by Victoria County Master Gardeners Association Victoria Educational Gardens (VEG) Pavilion 283 Bachelor Drive, Victoria, TX (across from Victoria Regional Airport Control Tower) Learn about such issues as water use, protecting pollinators and the use of native plants and trees. There will be four engaging speakers, ...
Turfgrass Basics Presented by David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Saturday, 7 October 2023 10:00 - 11:30 AM Milberger's Landscape Nursery 3920 North Loop 1604 San Antonio, Texas 78247 Free and Open to the Public 1.5 BCMG CEs - Code 001
Master Gardeners in the Garden: Pruning with A Purpose Presented by Lynn Cox, Bexar County Master Gardener Wednesday, October 11, 2023 10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon Hosted by San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place San Antonio, TX 78209 Free but registration is required by October 10 at 10:00 A.M. This seminar is WaterSaver Rewards eligible. Registration 2 CEs - ...
Lawn Basics 101 Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 6:30pm – 8:30pm Northside Learning Center - Bldg C Did your lawn survive the summer heat? David Rodriguez, local and area Gardening expert (and Bexar County Extension Horticulture Agent), will explain how to bring your lawn back and maintain it throughout the year. Offered by NISD Adult Programs. 2 CE units – Code ...
Monthly meeting of the BCMG Board of Directors. BCMG Board Meetings are held Online or In-Person on the 2nd Thursday of each month. Please contact President Liana Benavides at least one day in advance if you would like to attend the meeting.
Butterflies of San Antonio Presented by Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Butterfly gardens are carefully created habitats that provide food and shelter for butterflies as well as vibrant plants. Cultivating a lively garden for butterflies to provide seasonal delight is easy and entertaining. Join Molly Keck as she teaches about the plants that butterflies are attracted to ...
Turfgrass Basics Presented by David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Saturday, 14 October 2023 10:30 AM – 12:00 Noon Hosted by The Garden Center 10682 Bandera Road San Antonio, TX 78250 Free Presentation 1.5 CEs – Code 001 Add to calendar
Organic Growers Conference Tuesday, 17 October, 1pm to 7pm & Wednesday, 18 October, 8am to 3:30pm Williamson County EMS Training Center 3189 SE Inner Loop, Georgetown, TX 78626 Discover the latest organic farming practices from expert speakers in the industry, the process to become Certified Organic, and how to connect your products to markets. This conference is not only a ...
San Antonio Garden Center's Fall Floral Design Class Fee: $40. Must be paid one week in advance. SAGC does accept credit cards, checks or cash. Other Info: Fee includes container, fresh flowers and greenery. Take home a beautiful, finished project. You must bring your floral tools, such as scissors & wire cutters. (BCMG is a member of SAGC, but ...
TEXAS FRUIT CONFERENCE Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office Fredericksburg , TX The Texas Fruit Conference is in its 12th year of providing education for the diverse fruit growing interests across Texas. This program is beneficial for small acreage producers, home gardeners, Master Gardeners, and community gardens. This Texas A&M AgriLife Extension event is aimed at educating new and experienced fruit growers ...
Fall and Winter Vegetable Gardening Wednesday, 18 October 2023, 6:30pm – 8:30pm Northside Learning Center - Bldg C It’s more then just tomatoes! David Rodriguez, local and area Gardening expert (and Bexar County Extension Horticulture Agent), will help you and your family have a productive and bountiful garden. Offered by NISD Adult Programs. 2 CE units – Code 001. ...
October BCMG Seminar and Meeting Thursday, 19 October, 2023 6:00 – 8:00 PM Topic: EDIBLE GARDENING – Long-term Planting Being that it’s the middle of October, we are right in time with what we call “long- term planting”! Let’s talk about how your veggie garden will be changing over the next month and what you can still be planting to ensure ...
LUNCH & LEARN with a Bexar County Master Gardener Bring your favorite lunch and learn from one of our Bexar County Master Gardeners at this free seminar. Seating is limited and walk-ins will not be accepted, so please make your reservation in advance. Others will be waitlisted and notified in the event of a cancellation. Topic: "PROP" SWAP Speaker: BCMG ...
Fall is for Planting Shade Trees & More Presented by David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Saturday, 21 October 2023 10:00 - 11:30 AM Milberger's Landscape Nursery 3920 North Loop 1604 San Antonio, Texas 78247 Free and Open to the Public 1.5 BCMG CEs - Code 001
Native Pollinators in the Garden Presented by Molly Keck, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Native pollinators such as native bees, moths, and butterflies are important parts of garden ecosystems. Join entomologist Molly Keck to better understand the pollinators that are part of our daily lives and welcome native pollinators in your garden. Learn how to identify native pollinators and ...
Fall is for Planting Shade Trees & More Presented by David Rodriguez, Horticulturist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Saturday, 28 October 2023 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM The Garden Center 10682 Bandera Road San Antonio, TX 78250 Free and Open to the Public 1.5 BCMG CEs - Code 001
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